'We attach immense priority to futuristic sectors like technological transformation, DPI': PM Modi ahead of G20 Summit
'We attach immense priority to futuristic sectors like technological transformation, DPI': PM Modi ahead of G20 Summit
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All eyes are on India as it hosts G20 Leaders’ Summit in New Delhi for the first time. Ahead of the high-profile Summit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, “We attach immense priority to futuristic sectors such as technological transformation and digital public infrastructure.”
PM Modi said India, under its G20 presidency, “will seek to accelerate progress of SDGs, Green Development Pact for a Sustainable Future and strengthen Multilateral Institutions for the 21st Century.”
He further said that the G20 members will collectively work to further gender equality, women empowerment and ensure world peace.
“During the G20 Summit, I will be chairing Sessions on ‘One Earth’, ‘One Family’ and ‘One Future’, covering a range of issues of prime concern to the world community. These include furthering strong, sustainable, inclusive and balanced growth,” the Prime Minister said in a post on X, formerly Twitter.
During the G20 Summit, I will be chairing Sessions on ‘One Earth’, ‘One Family’ and ‘One Future’, covering a range of issues of prime concern to the world community. These include furthering strong, sustainable, inclusive and balanced growth.
We seek to accelerate progress of…
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) September 8, 2023
'Confident that our guests will enjoy warmth of Indian hospitality'
The Indian Prime Minister said that he is confident that the delegates who will be attending the G20 Summit will "enjoy the warmth of the Indian hospitality".
"I will also be holding bilateral meetings with several leaders and Heads of Delegation to further deepen the bonds of friendship and cooperation," he said.
I will also be holding bilateral meetings with several leaders and Heads of Delegation to further deepen the bonds of friendship and cooperation.
I am confident that our guests will enjoy the warmth of the Indian hospitality.
Rashtrapati Ji will be hosting a dinner on 9th…
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) September 8, 2023
President Droupadi Murmu will be hosting a dinner for G20 delegates on Saturday evening and on Sunday, the leaders will pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat.
"At the closing ceremony, on the same day, G20 Leaders will share their collective vision for a sustainable and equitable ‘One Future’, together like ‘One Family’, for a healthier ‘One Earth’," PM Modi said.
'Look forward to productive discussions with world leaders'
PM Modi said that he is looking forward to productive discussions with world leaders over the next two days.
"India is delighted to host the 18th G20 Summit on 9-10 September, 2023, at New Delhi’s iconic Bharat Mandapam. This is the first ever G20 Summit being hosted by India," the Prime Minister said, adding, "It is my firm belief that the the New Delhi G20 Summit will chart a new path in the human-centric and inclusive development."
India is delighted to host the 18th G20 Summit on 09-10 September 2023 at New Delhi’s iconic Bharat Mandapam. This is the first ever G20 Summit being hosted by India. I look forward to productive discussions with world leaders over the next two days.
It is my firm belief that…
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) September 8, 2023
The G20 Leaders’ Summit will be held on 9-10 September the International Exhibition-cum-Convention Centre (IECC) complex, also known as Bharat Mandapam, at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi.
